fatten in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
To make (someone or something) gain weight or become plumper, especially for the purpose of sale or consumption.
Sample Sentences
- She decided to fatten her chickens before selling them at the market.
- The nutritionist warned that certain diets can inadvertently fatten individuals over time.
- Farmers often use special feed to fatten livestock for better profits.
- The success of the bakery was attributed to their secret recipe that seemed to fatten their pastries.
- During the winter months, I tend to fatten up from all the holiday treats.
- Farmers often fatten livestock before selling them at market.
- The chef decided to fatten the duck by feeding it a special diet for several weeks.
- To prepare for winter, many animals naturally fatten themselves to build up energy reserves.
- He tried to fatten his savings account by setting aside a portion of his paycheck each month.
- The company aims to fatten its profits by expanding into new markets and improving efficiency.